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By now, anyone interested in budget travel has heard of CouchSurfing. While the site has obvious advantages for travelers looking to meet locals and save money, but it can also be
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The conversion from analog TV to digital TV was scheduled to happen on February 17th, but now it seems like it will be delayed due to various issues with the coupon program and gen
The first few years after I got out of college my finances were seriously out of control. I was making pretty good money, but I was spending all of it. Worse, I wasn't keeping tr
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A trip to the grocery store may be a hit or a miss, depending on your perspective. Some people love going to the store each week and others detest it with a passion. But there are
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Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
If watching the Olympics has piqued your appetite for travel in China, don't despair: After the airfare, you can see a lot of sights in this country for not a lot of coin -- if you
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Your Couch Can Earn Cash And Support A Band
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The Best 4-Step Plan to Manage Your Medical Correspondence
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes Freelancers Make
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A Recipe for Youth Financial Literacy
Kids can begin to learn money management skills through a basic program that can be started in or just before Kindergarten.
Too broke to be frugal?
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Best Money Tips: How to Make Money While Shopping Online
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Best Money Tips: Talking to Kids About Family Finances
Today we found some great articles on taking to kids about family finances, saving money to live your dream, and cutting costs without cutting corners.
8 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
Turn your refund into smart investments that will grow over time.
Obama Eases Treasury Costs with At-Home Money Printing Stimulus
Everyone is feeling the economic crunch these days, and that includes the Treasury department. It’s no news to anyone here that there has been increasing unhappiness with President
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How (and Why) to Buy Life Insurance
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Should You Become Your Parents' Caregiver?
Taking care of your parents when they get older is a very personal decision. Here are some factors you should consider in the decision-making process.
How do you spend money to save time?
It's a — pardon the expression — timeless saying: "You can always make more money, but you can't make more time." The staunch followup to that tends to be that you can make better
Behold: The Secrets of the Grocery Store
A trip to the grocery store may be a hit or a miss, depending on your perspective. Some people love going to the store each week and others detest it with a passion. But there are
The Key to Debt Reduction May Be a Simple Picture
Saving is hard. Paying down debt is even harder. But a creative new way to track your progress, called debt art, could be the secret to success.